It was obvious from the start that the Gers’ defence were going to be in for a busy night and this was underlined in dramatic fashion when AZ took ... goal gave Alkmaar a huge lift and sent the home ...

Manchester United will face Real Sociedad in the Europa League last-16 stage as Tottenham face AZ Alkmaar ... with the final being held at their home stadium, and face Roma in the last-16 stage.

Tottenham's Richarlison, centre, celebrates with teammates after the Europa League opening phase soccer match between Tottenham and AZ Alkmaar at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London.